Federal and State Income Tax Forms

Man in handcuffsAs you learned in this topic, there are certainly penalties for not filing your taxes or for filing them with inaccurate information. Using the information from the FBI website below, select a famous tax evasion case or criminal to research. Believe it or not, you will find many celebrities that have been guilty of tax evasion.

  1. Visit the FBI website at http://www.fbi.gov/.
  2. In the Search field in the upper right area of the screen, enter the search term "tax evasion."
  3. From the list that appears, select a tax evasion case.

AssignmentAnswer the following questions in a document and post to the dropbox when you are finished:

    • Who was accused of tax evasion?
    • What happened in the case? Summarize your findings.
    • What were the penalties for the crime?